Discover the Cultural Heart of Maastricht at Centre Céramique
Explore the vibrant Centre Céramique in Maastricht, a hub for culture, literature, and art, perfect for every traveler seeking local flavor.
Centre Céramique is a vibrant cultural hub in Maastricht, offering rich resources and activities for tourists. Explore its impressive library, art exhibitions, and cultural events in a modern setting.
A brief summary to Centre Céramique
- Centre Ceramique, Avenue Ceramique 50, Maastricht, Maastricht-Centrum, 6221 KV, NL
- +31433505600
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded with events and visitors.
- Check the Centre's website for current exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the outdoor spaces around the Centre for beautiful views and photo opportunities.
- Bring your library card if you plan to borrow books; you may also be able to sign up for a temporary card.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Spa, head south on Rue de la Sauvenière towards Avenue de la Reine. Continue straight until you reach the Spa train station. From the train station, take a train to Maastricht. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Maastricht station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Stationsplein. Turn right onto Meerssenerweg, then take a left onto Avenue Ceramique. Continue straight for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Centre Céramique, located at Avenue Ceramique 50.
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Bus
From the center of Spa, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Rue de la Sauvenière. Board bus line 397 towards Verviers and get off at Verviers station. From Verviers station, take a train to Maastricht. The train journey will take around 30 minutes. Once in Maastricht, exit the station and walk towards Stationsplein, then turn right onto Meerssenerweg. Take a left onto Avenue Ceramique and walk straight for about 10 minutes to reach Centre Céramique at Avenue Ceramique 50.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Spa. Head towards Avenue de la Reine and follow the bike path towards Verviers. Once you reach Verviers, follow the signs to the train station. From Verviers, take a train to Maastricht. After arriving at Maastricht, cycle towards Stationsplein, then turn onto Meerssenerweg and take a left onto Avenue Ceramique. Continue cycling straight for about 10 minutes to reach Centre Céramique at Avenue Ceramique 50.
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